Leonard Bernstein / Paul R. Laird.
Leonard Bernstein / Paul R. Laird.
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Publisher
London : Reaktion Books, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/5710
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Language
English
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Physical content
212 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
'Safe at the piano': Bernstein's youth, 1918-39 -- 'The Spirit of Koussevitzky': Bernstein discovers conducting, 1939-43 -- 'I have a fine large apartment in Carnegie Hall': A time of searching, 1943-51 -- 'I simply must decide what I'm going to be when I grow up': Leaning towards composition, 1952-...
Publication information
Publisher
London : Reaktion Books, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Leonard Bernstein was one of twentieth-century music's most successful and recognizable figures. Published to tie in with the hundredth anniversary of Bernstein's birth, this biography provides a concise overview of the life and work of this talented and controversial musician. Drawing on more than thirty years of study, leading Bernstein scholar P...
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Full title
Leonard Bernstein / Paul R. Laird.
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Critical lives
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-204), discography (pages 205-209), and videography (page 210).
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Date Copyright
©2018
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Call Numbers
G 2018/5710
Record Identifier
74VKV87LPARb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV87LPARb
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ISBN
9781780239101 (paperback)
1780239106 (paperback)
DDC
780.92
MMS ID
991024188450602626
